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SAGAING DIVISION- On May 10, the military regime sentenced Mr. Wai Moe Naing, the leader of the Monywa people’s strike, to an additional 24 years in prison.
Mr. Wai Mo Naing, the leader of the People’s Strike Committee, is currently imprisoned in the Monywa prison and had an additional 20 years under Section 302(2)/149 of the Penal Code, two years under Section 505 and two years under Section 364, a total of 24 years (separately).
The military coup regime had already sentenced the leader of the Monywa People’s Strike to 46 years in prison, and on May 11, he was charged with an additional 24 years in prison, bringing his total sentence to 70 years.
On April 15, 2021, Mr. Wai Moe Naing was hit by a junta car and arrested near Tharsan Road in Shwe Gu Monestry, Monywa City, while on a protest strike against the military coup.